M 5.1 in Norway on 08 Mar 2014 07:14 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1027206
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 15.01 Km
Lat/Lon: -53.2599 , 9.3259
Event Date: 08 Mar 2014 07:14 UTC
08 Mar 2014 08:14 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Mar 2014 07:35 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),